Lancaster County, NE Crime


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Lancaster, NE County has a lower rate of violent crime than the national average. The rate of violent crime in Lancaster, NE County is 16.3 compared to the US average of 22.7, which could indicate that citizens in Lancaster may feel less threatened by violence when compared to the national average. Additionally, the rate of property crime in Lancaster is 34.3 whereas the national average is 35.4, indicating that there is also less property crime occurring in this county as well. Overall, these numbers suggest that Lancaster County may be relatively safe from both violent and property crime compared to other parts of the country.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Lancaster County violent crime is 16.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Lancaster County property crime is 34.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Lancaster, Nebraska does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Topeka, Kansas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Topeka, Nebraska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Lincoln, NE Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000541.51.442.866.34315843.38904722.9230.4
2001576.52.73968.2466.76083.5872.34956.6254.6
2002559.42.64378.5435.26023.4883.64909.1230.8
2003476.62.140.265.5368.85770.6838.24727.4204.9
2004522.32.555.481.5382.85560.6802.44574.4183.8
2005573.81.747.194.7430.45343.9796.34370177.5
2006522.22.141.667.4411.25087.9799.14109.6179.2
2007544.72.546.571.1424.74832.6782.83876173.9
2008509.61.644.984.7378.54042.1623.73280.1138.3
2009457.91.649.577.4329.43933635.93181.5115.5
2010484.50.855.170.1358.53935563.83237.2134
2011370.61.563.767.9237.53908.5537.43231.5139.6
2012397.51.168.974.6252.93850.1611.73120.7117.7
20131.953.179.2235.83496531.82849.8114.4
2014338.52.65675.6204.33348.7481.22747.7119.8
2015370.60.469.877.4223.13265.9480.12655.2130.5
2016357.83.67967.9207.43105.2448.52531.5125.2
2018362.12.198.156.1205.82878.5409.62319.6149.3
20193831.7110.957213.32750.7339.42255.4155.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lincoln, NE383.02,750.7271,20812019
Crete, NE648.41,790.26,350192019
Milford, NE47.31,087.52,099202017
Ashland, NE76.8422.42,391232019
Seward, NE27.6551.76,995232019
Wilber, NE0.0373.71,798272016
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Topeka, KS712.34,990.6122,5451322019
Kansas City, KS773.44,691.1146,3991542015
Olathe, KS205.11,134.6137,0701652019
Des Moines, IA712.04,090.5199,3901682019
Overland Park, KS226.91,928.5150,6031692018
Independence, MO589.24,654.9108,8791712019

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